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Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax)

75 Hunt Street, Fairfax, VT, 05454

Ranked 48 of 68 in Vermont

Top schools in Fairfax
Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax)

75 Hunt Street, Fairfax, VT, 05454

About Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax)

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 24%
Reading 44%
State average proficiency is 24% in Math and 44% in Reading.
38
Full-time Teachers
10 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
396
Total Students
$62874
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 94.95%
Asian 0.76%
Hispanic 1.77%
Black 1.77%
Two+ Races 0.76%
Native Am. 0%
White
94.95%
Asian
0.76%
Hispanic
1.77%
Black
1.77%
Two+ Races
0.76%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 396
49.49%
196 Female
50.51%
200 Male

Student Population

396 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 10 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

198 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax) Contact Information

Address

75 Hunt Street, Fairfax, VT, 05454

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Phone

(802) 849-6711

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TOP 48 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax)

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:50 AM – 2:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:35 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

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Latest News

Bellows Free Academy is almost done with its big campus expansion and renovation project, which includes adding three new wings and modernizing the science labs. This work is set to be done this year. The school recently celebrated a high-tech achievement when students in the "Introduction to Forces and Motion" class built survival devices for the annual egg drop challenge from heights of up to five meters. Also, the district is honoring local excellence after one of its staff members was named a 2025 University of Vermont Outstanding Educator.

FAQ

Q1. How does Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax) help students get ready for their careers?

Ans. Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax) helps students explore and plan their careers by giving them advice, internships, and programs that connect them with career exploration and planning.

Q2. Does Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax) help students think of new things?

Ans. Yes, students can find out more about art, music, and new projects that will help them be more creative.

Q3. Does Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax) teach useful skills for jobs?

Ans. Yes, students in technical and vocational programs get real-world experience that helps them get ready for the job market.

Q4. Can students take the SAT and ACT?

Ans. Yes, Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax) lets students who want to go to college take both the SAT and the ACT.

Q5. Are there arts and creative programs at Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax)?

Ans. Yes, students can take part in programs for visual arts, music, and performing arts.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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